diff --git a/tests/test_events.py b/tests/test_events.py
index 8cee8d22e9..5df351b178 100644
--- a/tests/test_events.py
+++ b/tests/test_events.py
@@ -124,7 +124,6 @@ def test_event_calls(self, world_size, device, deepspeed_zero_stage, use_fsdp, p
             parallelism_config=parallelism_config,
             save_interval=save_interval,
             eval_interval=save_interval,
-            max_duration='1ep',
         )
         trainer.fit()